Need a quick burst of motivation? Wonder why you think the way you do? Learn meaningful things in a few minutes with some of my favourites including some that will just make you laugh.
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Life, the Universe and Everything
Life, the Universe and Everything
I've actually been to a Tony Robbins live event and read several of his books, this is well worth a watch.
Why Do We Do What We Do? Six Essential Human Needs.
Nearly 20 years old but still funny and relevant today.
Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?
How to actually do something before the panic monster arrives. If you're a procrastinator like me, this is for you.
Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED
Everyone needs to watch this Ted Talk!
Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED
Fake it 'til you make it :)
Amy Cuddy: Your body language may shape who you are
Stress isn't always bad for you, who'd have thought?
Kelly McGonigal: How to make stress your friend
What really motivates us and why ‘perks’ often don't work.
Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation
The benefits of raising your level of positivity in the present - a high-energy, funny talk on how happiness fuels productivity—not the other way around :)
The happy secret to better work | Shawn Achor
It's not wealth or fame that make people happy. It's simply good relationships.
Robert Waldinger: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
Few people on the planet know AI as well as this guy. If you're interested in what it is and where it's going, this talk will answer your questions.
Mustafa Suleyman: What is an AI Anyway?
This is fascinating, how to gamify education. I use Duolingo to learn Spanish and their funny sarcastic reminders keep me on track.
Luis von Ahn: How to make learning as addictive as social media
Scary but true.
Ian Bremmer: The next global superpower isn't who you think
Love this idea. Quick and easy to implement and it may change your life :)
Timm Chiusano: The daily practice that could rewire your brain
This guy has used ‘big data’ to understand what makes us happier - fascinating.
Matt Killingsworth: Want to be happier? Stay in the moment
I love this very funny TED talk about spam
This Is What Happens When You Reply to Spam Email | James Veitch | TED
This is 10 years old but more relevant than ever.
Rachel Botsman: We've stopped trusting institutions and started trusting strangers
